Sheridan Wool Growers offer 4000 reward for raiders
The Sheridan County Wool Growers association voted to pay 4000 dollars for the arrest and conviction of raiders who attacked Walener Bros. sheep camp near Arvada and reportedly shot and killed around 400 sheep. They also urged against leasing the public range and planned to send a large delegation to the Wyoming Wool Growers convention in Laramie. A Sheridan Chamber of Commerce meeting invited the next convention to be held there. A petition opposing the Pinchot forest policy circulated locally and signed by business leaders, professionals, ranchers, and workers.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Sheridan County Wool Growers’ Association
Walener Bros
Arvada
Wyoming Wool Growers’” Association
Laramie
Chamber of Commerce
Wyoming Wool Growers
National
Masoneo Lodge installs new officers in joint ceremony
Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 Acacia Lodge No. 11 and Oak Leaf Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a joint installation of officers last evening. Following the ceremony they enjoyed refreshments and a social time.
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Masoneo
Cheyenne Lodge
Acacia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Oak Leaf Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Senate approves 1907 mining labor suspension bill
Washington December 21 The senate passed at Senator Teller's urging a bill suspending for 1907 the requirement that $100 worth of labor be performed on mining claims while perfecting patent in Colorado California Oregon South Dakota and Idaho.
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Washington, D. C
Teller
Senate
Colorado
California
Oregon
South Dakota
Idaho
Officers of A. and N. Union Elect New Year Leaders
The Gen. Winfield Scott Gar rison No. 15 Army and Navy Union held its annual meeting to elect officers for the ensuing year. Newly chosen are Commander Thos Heaney senior vice commander Francis Smyth junior vice Commander Frederick Hakan adjutant J Macdonald pay master J F Crowley quartermaster D A Hastings chaplain Dan Fallon officer of day Jas F Gross officer of guard Harmon Wiley officer of watch Willard L Noakes.
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Winfield Scott
Army and Navy Union
Thos. Heaney
Francis Smyth
Frederick Hakan
J. Macdonald
J. F. Crowley
D. A. Hastings
Chaplin
Dan Fallon
Jas. F. Gross
Oicer
Harmon Wiley
Willard L. Noakes
John Mitchell Improves. May Share Christmas Dinner
Indianapolis December 21 The condition of John Mitchell has improved enough that his physicians say he will likely be able to take Christmas dinner with his family tonight doctors report.
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John Mitchell
Indianapolis
Ind
Weather Report for Wyoming December 21 2007
Local weather summary covering 24 hours ending 6 p m December 21 2007 reports maximum 39 degrees minimum 12 degrees and no precipitation. Forecast calls for fall Sunday and Monday with clear to partly cloudy skies and mild winds. Palmer Washington D C notes document 21.
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Palmer
Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Murder in Cold Blood Stiletto Killings in Rock Springs
Salvatore Savagne fashioned a stiletto from a file after a month of plotting and killed Pietro Tedesci in Rock Springs Wyoming. He stabbed him in the stomach and later surrendered with the weapon in hand. Savagne, an Austrian, was jailed at Green River amid fears of a lynching mood.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Pietro Tedeach
Salvatore Lavagne
Tedesci
Savyagne
Savi
Savagne
Austria
Congress Adjourns To January Sixth In Heated Session
Washington D C December twenty first adjournment follows brief fiery remarks by Gaines of Tennessee criticizing inaction and long recess. Senate votes on joint resolution proposing constitutional amendment to limit president and vice president to six years and bar a second term. Other bills also introduced as Senate adjourns to January sixth.
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Washington, D. C
House
Gaines
Tennessee
Wall Street
Senate
Wants to Keep Soldiers In Goldfield Strike
Goldfield miners press for federal troops to remain, sending telegrams to President Roosevelt. C E B Mahoney arrives to consult with the local miners union and plans a Monday proposition, while operators refuse to compromise. No new strike breakers arrived today.
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Goldfield
Roosevelt
C. EB. Mahoney
Federation
Mahoney
Hilton
Thirteen Bodies Recovered at Darr Mine Collapse
Jacob's Creek Pa December 21 report says thirteen bodies have been recovered from the Darr mine as rescuers push to reach others before dawn. Several rescuers were overcome by black damp late today during the effort.
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Jacob's Creek
Darr
Tallmadges Cleared of Govt Land Defraud Charge
In Stanwell New Mexico on December 21 the jury returned a not guilty verdict for C L Tallmadge and H Tallmadge on charges of conspiring to defraud the government of public lands. The case centered on alleged manipulation of land allotments.
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Tallmadges
Stanwell, N. M
C. L
8. H. Tallmadge
Pub Mc Lands
Verdict Reached on Sixth Ballot in Carlson Murder Case
Oscar Carlson found guilty of second degree murder for killing his wife while she cradled their baby. After five hours of deliberation and a week of court arguments over insanity, the 50 plus defendant faces 20 years to life in prison with sentencing to follow.
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Oscar Carlson
Carleon
Carlson
Sherif
Clyde M. Watts
M. A. Kline
Kline
Carlgon
J. E. Dyer
Ono
T. Joe Isher
Matson
F. I. Johnston
Jacob Sherman
Carl
Mexican worker pleads guilty to first degree murder
Special to The Leader Rawlins Wyoming December 24 Philabere to Bilpando a Mexican charged with the murder of Rafael Martines was arraigned for preliminary hearing and pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree He was bound over to the district court for trial The killing occurred at a Sage Creek Sheep Co camp near Bull Springs Bilpando and the victim were employed by the company The murder followed at the camp and a sheriff was summoned
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Justice Court
Wim
Distret Court
Rawlins
Wyo
Philabere
Bilpando
Rafael Martine
District Court
Martines
Sage Creek Sheep Company
Bull Springs
Bilpan
Sage Creek Company
Street Car Men to Strike in Philadelphia Transit
The Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employers plans a strike of motormen and conductors on Philadelphia rapid transit within 48 hours if demands are not granted. The union claims 4,500 members among 6,000 company employees.
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Philadelphia
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Philadelphia Rapid
Unlon
Union Pacific Big Earnings Show Stock Speculation Losses
The Union Pacific annual statement for the year ending June 30 reports total operating expenses of 40 574 889 and gross operating revenue of 76 040 725 with a surplus of 10 687 893 after betterments. It notes profits from selling Northern Securities and Great Northern holdings totaling 4 665 709 and lists remaining stock in Great Northern Railway and Northern Pacific holdings.
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New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Northern Securities Company
Great Northern Railroad Company
Great Northern Railway
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Securities
Stube
Tenney Case Prosecution Restates Evidence In Boise Trial
In Boise Idaho on December 21 the state finished presenting its evidence in the Pettibone case. Mrs Ida Tenney and her son Mark Tenney testified under examination with Hawley and Borih leading for the state. New witnesses included Mrs Tenney and her son and Charles Neville whose testimony the prosecution views as damaging.
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Boise
Idaho
Colorado
Oprah
Pettibone
Ida Tenney
Orchard
Oroke
Mark Tenney
Jdmen
H. Hawley
Borih
Waswood
Mia
Tenney
Charles Neville
Canton Cheyenne No 3 Dance Brings Music to Canton
Naneschks will furnish music at Canton Cheyenne No 3 monthly dance on Tuesday December 24 at 1 0 B. Admission to be decided, committee to issue tickets.
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Canton Cheyenne No
Cassidy Sues for $1000 Over Malicious Misconduct Allegations
John Cassidy sues M. J. Barry for $1000 alleging arrest and detention December 14–15 over a moving picture machine incident at Crystal theater. Cassidy claims expense, loss of employment, damaged reputation, and hurt feelings from Barry’s actions. Cassidy arrested again later and released on bond. Barry non-notified of prior hearing.
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John Cassidy
Donzalman, Kinkaid & Mentzger
M. J. Barry
Cassidy
Walter Menzie
Barry
Crystal Theater
Pagett
Menzle
Atlas Theater
Thomas Heaney
Atlas
Menzie
Denver
Taft sees progress in Philippines and self government
Secretary Taft said in Washington that peace prevails throughout the Philippines and that progress in education shows Filipinos are becoming capable of self government. He noted no impediment from predatory bands and regarded the situation as more peaceful than any time under both Spanish and American rule.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Philippines
Navy officer states ship will pass Suez Canal later
New York December 21 Admiral Evans issued a statement for publication saying he personally believes the Navy department will get the vessel through the Suez Canal later. The message includes delays and uncertainties about the route but maintains the expectation of a timely passage.
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Eet Wireless
Koy Weet
Associated Pyrean
New York
Boor
Notable minstrel dies at 46 in Philadelphia
Dee Pie Waa HW Riew, a famed minstrel performer and one of the country’s best known minstrel men, died of pneumonia in Philadelphia today at age 46.
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Philadelphia
Py, Dee
Pie Waa
HW. Riew
United States
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Weather Report
Canton
J. Cassidy
Fillipinos
Suez Canal
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